Hans von Kantzow

Hans von Kantzow (born 1887-06-09 at Alkvetterns herrgård, Bjurtjärns församling, Storfors Municipality, died 1979 in Hallstahammar?) was a mountain engineer and industry man, managing director and CEO at Bultfabriks AB in Hallstahammar 1918–1957. Von Kantzow is known to have invented the steel alloy Kanthal. In 1931 AB Kanthal was founded for the exploitation of the invention.

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